Tender Details

Country: United Kingdom
Summary: Creation of Scottish Bracken Mapping Layer
GBT Ref No: 125152349
Deadline: 22 Sep 2025
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Government
Tender Value: Refer Document
Notice Type: Tender
Document Ref. No.: AUG537680
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Creation of Scottish Bracken Mapping Layer
Section 1 - Introduction1. The Scottish Government, on behalf of Scottish Ministers, is seeking to contract a third party service provider to map the presence of bracken in Scotland. This tender does not specify the methodology to be used, however the methodology adopted must achieve the outputs and key deliverables identified later in this document. A key requirement is that the methodology is developed in liaison with Scottish Government geospatial analysts to ensure it is fit-for-purpose, replicable in-house, and can be updated in future.Section 2 - Background & Context2. Bracken is a native fern and woodland plant, however it can be invasive and the impacts associated with uncontrolled bracken intersect many areas, including rural productivity (loss of grazing), impact on biodiversity (particularly on sensitive habitats such as species-rich grassland and moorland), forestry (as a barrier to tree establishment), public health (in relation to potential tick harbourage and direct toxicity) as well as impact on the integrity and maintenance of historic monuments.3. There are several evidence gaps relating to the impact of bracken in Scotland, underpinning these gaps is the lack of data on current bracken area. Without this data there remains uncertainty about bracken-s influence, control options, and how to monitor the effectiveness of controls.4. There is also lack of information on how coverage is changing. Some evidence sugges...
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Creation of Scottish Bracken Mapping Layer - Uk Tender

The SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT, a Government sector organization in United Kingdom, has announced a new tender for Creation of Scottish Bracken Mapping Layer. This tender is published on UkTender under GBT Ref No: 125152349 and is categorized as a Tender. Interested and eligible suppliers are invited to participate by reviewing the tender documents and submitting their bids before the deadline on 2025-09-22.

The estimated tender value is Refer Document, and full details, including technical specifications and submission requirements, are provided in the official tender documents. Ensure all submissions meet the criteria outlined to be considered for evaluation.